This paper defines virtualization, explores its brief history, discusses its benefits, examines the interplay between hardware and software, and presents a practical approach to measure and forecast the growth of virtual servers.

This whitepaper discusses the things to consider before taking the plunge into virtualization - because "Collapsing multiple physical devices into software affects the people and processes supporting the data center. Therefore, enterprises should th...

This presentation provides a good overview of scenarios and planning for server, application and hardware virtualization. It is a very good resource for anyone who wants to understand the rationale behind virtualization - server, application and har...